New Delhi, November 7 (MExN): Nagaland MLA and Advisor for NSDMA and Inland Waterways Z Nyusietho Nyuthe met Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) Chairman Sushil Kumar Lohani in New Delhi on Friday to discuss the development and future prospects of the Tizu-Zungki National Waterway-101 (NW-101).
The discussions focused on the potential of the waterway to strengthen regional connectivity, facilitate cross-border trade and promote economic growth by connecting Nagaland with neighbouring South Asian countries, in line with the Centre's Act East Policy.
The two also discussed initiatives for the development of Doyang Reservoir, Noune Resort and Shilloi Lake, with the objective of harnessing the state's water resources to promote tourism, improve connectivity and create new economic opportunities.
Nyuthe and Lohani explored the prospects of developing inland water transport infrastructure as part of broader efforts to improve connectivity and unlock the economic potential of Nagaland's water resources.
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